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Who are Dallas Buyers Club LLC?
The firm Dallas Buyers Club, LLC has filed a number of federal copyright infringement lawsuits over Jean Marc Vallee’s Oscar-winning film. Targeting the Australian market, the company has served dis...
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Going dark: New Australian law spurs VPN interest
It’s official: Yesterday we wrote about a new data retention law in Australia that compels ISPs to save user “metadata” for two years and supply it without a warrant on demand from federal agen...
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Why we think the Australian Data Retention Law is a terrible idea
This article was originally published on April 13, 2015. Over the past few weeks, Australian Internet users have been troubled by the implications of Parliament passing the mandatory metadata retentio...
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iSpy? Government agencies “petrified” over iPhone encryption
The spies are scared. That's the word from Glenn Greenwald, the writer who helped Edward Snowden publish his tell-all documents about the NSA. In a recent CNBC article, Greenwald argues that better en...
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Tor ban "technologically infeasible" and unwise, MPs told
Any thought British members of parliament may have had about banning online anonymity systems such as Tor would not only be unwise but also “technologically infeasible,” according to the Parliamen...
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Watch March Madness online
Don't miss any of the March Madness action! Use a VPN to secure your connection and stream March Madness without having to worry about slow load times! How does it work? Here's how you can secure you...
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SIM-ply irresistible: NSA and GCHQ accused of massive mobile hack
How secure is your phone? Most users are now mindful of risks like insecure networks, malicious apps and fraudulent emails, but according to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, these attempts at privacy...
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Who is the EFF?
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is, perhaps, the most well-known online proponent of civil liberties. EFF: The Early Years Founded in July 1990 by John Perry Barlow, John Gilmore and Mitch K...
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Breaking borders: Canadian spy agency tracks users worldwide
They're friendly; courteous. Love hockey, maple syrup, and poutine. Are unfailingly polite, eh, and while willing to stand up for their rights prefer sternly-worded letters over direct confrontation. ...
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Want to watch “The Interview”? Watch out!
By all accounts, “The Interview” isn't that great a film. Rotten Tomatoes has just 61 percent of moviegoers and 52 percent of critics giving the film a favorable review, yet the action-comedy piec...
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